Filip Maertens (born 1978) is a Belgian founder with a background in cyber-security and artificial intelligence. He was founder of Securax (1999), a Belgium-based cyber-security consulting company (acquired), and founder of Argus Labs (2011), an Antwerp-based artificial intelligence company.

Filip Maertens

As a cyber-security researcher in 1999-2001, Maertens published multiple software vulnerabilities on Microsoft and Linux platforms,[1][2] and was a global trainer on the Extreme Hacking courses.[3]

As a public speaker, Filip has been on TEDx,[4][5] Cannes Lions,[6] LeWeb,[7] TheNextWeb,[8] Strata [9] and more.

Maertens was named Belgium's Top 50 Entrepreneur (2014) [10] and Innovator (2015).[11]

References

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  1. ^ "Packet Storm Security, Securax Vulnerabilities".
  2. ^ "Hexyn Vulnerability News". Archived from the original on September 25, 2001.
  3. ^ "Ernst & Young Launches Updated Extreme Hacking Courses".
  4. ^ "TEDx Leuven, Living with Big Mother".
  5. ^ "TEDx UHasselt, Smart Phone or Sentient Agent"
  6. ^ "Cannes Lions Innovation, unlocking mobile personalisation using sensors"
  7. ^ "The 12 Companies That Will Compete In This Year's LeWeb Paris Startup Competition".
  8. ^ "All 75 startups that will pitch on stage at TNW Conference: The votes are in!".
  9. ^ "Strata Speaker Profile, Filip Maertens".
  10. ^ "De Tijd 50 Durvers".
  11. ^ "De Tijd Top 50 Vernieuwers".
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